Psalms 56:8
You number my wanderings 1 and put my tears into your bottle; 1 are they not in your book? 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?
In Context
7Do not let them escape doing iniquity. 1 Bring down the peoples in your anger, God. 1
9Then my enemies will turn back on the day that I call to you; 1 this I know, that God is for me. 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:18Now David fled and escaped, and went to Samuel in Ramah and told him all that Saul had done to him. Then he and Samuel went and stayed in Naioth.
1 Samuel 27:1David said in his heart, “I will now perish one day by Saul's hand; there is nothing better for me than to escape into the land of the Philistines; Saul will give up looking for me any more within all the borders of Israel; in this way I will escape out of his hand.”
Job 16:20My friends scoff at me, 1 but my eye pours out tears to God. 1
Psalms 105:13They went from nation to nation 1 and from one kingdom to another. 1
Psalms 126:5Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy. 1
Isaiah 63:9Through all their suffering, 1 he suffered too, and the angel from his presence saved them. 1 In his love and mercy he saved them, 1 and he lifted them up and carried them through all the ancient times. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 56:2-8
Prayer for Help under Oppression; Confidence in God. 1 Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me. 2 Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O thou most High. 3 What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. 4 In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me. 5 Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil. 6 They gather themselves together, they hide… Read the whole commentary →